Newly elected Congress to review Obama transportation priorities

[IMAGE]U-S-Capital-full-2.jpg[/IMAGE]WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republicans will review Obama administration transportation infrastructure initiatives when they assume control of the U.S. House of Representatives and possibly withdraw funding, according to a Reuters report. Initiatives to be reviewed include the $10 billion in high-speed rail awards and a $1.5 billion transportation construction financing under the TIGER grant program in which funds were sent directly to states on the merit of proposed projects. To read the full story, click here.